YMCA of Hong Kong Christian College
港青基信書院
“Fides et Virtus (Faith and Strength)”
At a Glance
- District
- Islands
- Founded
- 2003
- School category
- Direct Subsidy (DSS)
- Student gender
- Co-educational
- Principal
- Ms. LO Yu Man, Diana
- Supervisor
- Mr. HO Peter Hing Lim
- Sponsoring body
- Young Men's Christian Association of HK
- Religion
- Protestant / Christian
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Direct application
Direct Subsidy (DSS)- Medium of instruction
- English (EMI)
This school admits students directly, outside the government's POA/SSPA allocation. Apply to the school itself — watch its website for open days, application windows and interview details.
Visit school website →Secondary 1 (S1)
2026/27 entry- Application window
- Closes 15 May 2026applications received after the deadline may be assessed from January 2026 onwards if places are available
- Application fee
- HK$100
- Annual tuition
- HK$63,000
- Payment schedule
- 10 instalments (from September to June)
- Other fees
- Non-local Students: School fee + differential fee of approximately HKD75,000 – HKD88,000. An Advance Payment of HKD$7,500 is collected every year to cover miscellaneous fees, including the Student Handbook, Life-wide Learning Camp Fee, Enrichment Week and the cost of student activities incurred during the school year. When a student graduates or withdraws from the school, the remaining amount will be refunded to parents. The Advance Payment is collected when students register for the next school year. This payment is usually collected in June. Please note that the part of the Advance Payment is used to cover the cost of activities during Enrichment Week in June. There are lower cost options available during this week, but it is unlikely, however, to be sufficient to cover the cost of overseas trips or activities. Students usually need to pay between HKD$500 and HKD$8,000 for trips and activities, depending on the destination. School fees must be paid via Direct Debit between the fifth and the tenth day of each calendar month from the parents’ designated local bank account.
- How to apply
- Online
- Results announced
- The result of the application is usually released within a month after the interviews.
- Acceptance deadline
- To accept the offer a non-refundable and non-transferable registration fee must be paid. The registration fee will be offset against the school fee for September 2026. ... the offer will be automatically forfeited if the non-refundable and non-transferable registration fee is not paid by the deadline.
- Interview
- Individual · 2 round(s) · interviews in June, 2026Individual interview with the Principal and/or Primary School visit by the Principal. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the first and second interviews. Those unable to attend their scheduled interviews may choose to be placed on a waiting list.
Required documents
- Recent photo of student (H: 5cm X W: 4cm) (format: gif, jpg, png; size: 10MB; pixels: 1024 x1024)
- A copy of Hong Kong identity card or birth certificate / a copy of passport with a Dependent Visa or Student Visa (only if not holding a HKID)
- A single file including Primary 4 and 5 report card copies
- A single file including max. 3 academic awards (optional)
- A single file including max. 3 other awards in each category such as Music, Art, Sports and Service (optional)
- A single file including max. 3 extra-curricular activities (optional)
- A signed Enrolment Agreement (Please download from the school website.)
- If the applicant lived in other countries and studied in a primary school(s) there for any year groups in the past, please prepare a single file including all report cards which were issued by the primary school(s). (if applicable)
Selection criteria
- Academic results during the last two years
- Interview Performance
- Conduct or other comments from previous school(s)
- Participation in extra-curricular activities and social events, including any public examinations and awards, if any
Selection weightings
Academic results during the last two years (weighting 35%), Interview Performance (weighting 35%), Conduct or other comments from previous school(s) (weighting 20%), Participation in extra-curricular activities and social events, including any public examinations and awards, if any (weighting 10%)
Open days
- 3 Oct 2026 · 2027/28 Form 1 Admission Briefing (3 Oct 2026, 2:30 – 4:30pm) · The briefing will consist of a School Introduction presented by the Principal and the Leadership Team, a Campus Tour, Experiential Sessions, various Q & A Stations, and more! Act now to register for a free ticket and complimentary shuttle bus service (1:30pm from YMCA of Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui; 1:50pm from Tung Chung MTR Station, to be provided on a first come, first served basis).Register ↗
- 3 Oct 2026 · 2027/28 Form 1 Admission Briefing (3 Oct 2026, 2:30 – 4:30pm) · The briefing will consist of a School Introduction presented by the Principal and the Leadership Team, a Campus Tour, Experiential Sessions, various Q & A Stations, and more! ... complimentary shuttle bus service (1:30pm from YMCA of Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui; 1:50pm from Tung Chung MTR Station, to be provided on a first come, first served basis).Register ↗
The school does not participate in the Government’s Form 1 or Form 4 Secondary School Place Allocation (SSPA) System. The school admits students directly. All new F.1 students are required to bring a MacBook for lessons. Newly enrolled students will be required to take tests in English, Chinese and Mathematics in mid-March 2026 and, if necessary, attend a Pre-Form 1 Enhancement Course on Saturday mornings from April 2026 to June 2026. Induction Programme (Monday 17th to Friday 28th August, 2026). Parents of successful Form 1 Applicants will be asked to sign an undertaking declaring that their child will not participate in the Secondary School Place Allocation System.
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- Annual tuition
- HK$61,000
Vision & Mission
We are determined to develop our school based on the CARES principles where: "C" Curiosity We stimulate lifelong learners who are curious and investigative. "A" Aspiration We inspire learners to humbly strive for excellence in all that they do, be intellectually ambitious, determined and focused. "R" Resilience We encourage learners to take risks, persist when situations are challenging and reflect on both successes and failures. "E" Enterprise We foster the development of creativity, flexibility of mind and the ability to use initiative, think critically and make good judgements. "S" Service We develop empathic, self-assured, empowered leaders who contribute positively to their community both as individuals and as part of an effective team. We are committed to educating and nurturing each and every student, helping them to excel in their learning and develop the 14 intellectual character dispositions in the YHKCC Learner Profile: 1. Curiosity 2. Ambition 3. Focus 4. Resilience 5. Risk taking 6. Persistence 7. Reflectiveness 8. Originality 9. Flexibility of mind 10.Initiative 11. Good judgement 12. Empathy 13. Self assurance 14. Collaboration We have 5 core values which guide our school. These are: 1. Build a community that cares 2. Serve one another in love 3. Respect ourselves and others 4. Be responsible 5. Act with integrity
We envisage our school as a learning community where quality education, based on Christian beliefs and values, is offered in a joyful and stimulating setting. We believe that the foundation of this learning community is based on the joint partnership among teachers, parents and students. We also believe that students should take an active role in serving and caring for their community. Social service training is given to all students in the YHKCC. They are required to serve in the school and community every year to develop a sense of personal responsibility and a dedication to fostering social welfare.
Capacity & Enrolment
Teaching Staff
Subjects & Teaching Medium
English Language, Literature in English, Mathematics, Information & Communication Technology, Integrated Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Business, Accounting & Financial Studies, History, Geography, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Religious Studies, Tourism & Hospitality Studies, Life & Society, Citizenship, Economics & Society, Music, Visual Arts, Drama, Home Economics, Physical Education, STEAM
English Language, Literature in English, Mathematics, Mathematics (M2), Information & Communication Technology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, "Business, Accounting and Financial Studies (Business Management)", "Business, Accounting and Financial Studies(Accounting)", Business Studies, History, Geography, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Travel and Tourism, Citizenship and Social Development, Visual Arts, Art & Design, Health Management and Social Care, Independent Living, Physical Education, Ethics & Religious Studies, Drama, Psychology
Chinese Language and Chinese History
Chinese Language
Campuses
- YMCA of Hong Kong Christian CollegeMain campus
2 Chung Yat Street Tung Chung, N.T., Hong Kong
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